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A photographer uses solitude and light to capture the intimacy of a community church
After Pope Francis' death, the photographer wanted to illustrate the life of a deacon in Simojovel, someone who had dedicated ...
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History repeats: Pittsburgh church fundraises to restore historic murals
The Society to Preserve the Millvale Murals of Maxo Vanka is raising money to restore the Maxo Vanka murals at St. Nicholas ...
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St. Wendelin celebrates past, future with time capsule
St. Wendelin School celebrated its new Jubilee Year tradition of digging up a time capsule from students past and burying a ...
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Historic St. Helena church to be restored
On Tuesday the St. Helena Planning Commission approved plans to restore the dilapidated former First Baptist Church at 1343 ...
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7 popes are buried at St. Mary Major; Pope Francis will soon be the eighth
Clement requested that he be buried at St. Mary Major with merely a simple inscription, but his successor erected a large statue and monument to him inside the church. After his election as pope ...
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St George’s Day 2025 UPDATES: Thousands celebrate England’s national day despite church rule pushing back the date
St George might be hailed as England’s national hero, but he wasn’t actually English and never even visited the country. Born in modern-day Turkey, his reputation for virtue and holiness ...
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Church ruling shifts St George’s Day in rare calendar shake-up
In an unexpected but historically grounded move, St George’s Day has been transferred to Monday, 28 April this year, under an ancient rule observed by the Church of England. The rare shift is the ...
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How Pope Francis did — and didn’t — address the Catholic Church’s sexual abuse crisis
Today we’re explaining the mixed legacy Pope Francis leaves behind on the church’s problem of sexual ... The Black Swimmers Alliance in St. Louis encourages Black parents to take swimming ...
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Who Was Pope Before Francis? Full Timeline of Catholic Church's Popes
Before Pope Francis, Pope Benedict XVI was the leader of the Catholic Church. Benedict, a German-born academic, was one of the oldest popes to take charge of the church from 2005 until his ...
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Breezy Point, New York: Fire At St. Edmund Church On Rockaway Point Blvd | Videos
A fire broke out Saturday afternoon at St. Edmund Church in Breezy Point, Queens. Videos showed flames and smoke as New York City Fire and Police Departments responded. The incident drew significant ...
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Leader of St. Paul church says it's condemned after steeple hit by lightning
A historic church in St. Paul is condemned ahead of Easter weekend. Fire officials believe a lightning strike made the steeple catch on fire. The church’s leader is being assisted by the ...
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Ahead of Easter weekend, lightning likely sparks historic St. Paul church steeple fire, SPFD says
Investigators suspect a lightning strike may have set a St. Paul church steeple ablaze Thursday evening, on the eve of Good Friday, which kicks off what is traditionally the busiest, most ...